Executive Summary

Summary
Title tcp-wrappers vulnerability
Informations
Name USN-507-1 First vendor Publication 2007-08-30
Vendor Ubuntu Last vendor Modification 2007-08-30
Severity (Vendor) N/A Revision N/A

Security-Database Scoring CVSS v3

Cvss vector : N/A
Overall CVSS Score NA
Base Score NA Environmental Score NA
impact SubScore NA Temporal Score NA
Exploitabality Sub Score NA
 
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Security-Database Scoring CVSS v2

Cvss vector : (AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N)
Cvss Base Score 5 Attack Range Network
Cvss Impact Score 2.9 Attack Complexity Low
Cvss Expoit Score 10 Authentication None Required
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Detail

A security issue affects the following Ubuntu releases:

Ubuntu 7.04

This advisory also applies to the corresponding versions of Kubuntu, Edubuntu, and Xubuntu.

The problem can be corrected by upgrading your system to the following package versions:

Ubuntu 7.04:
libwrap0 7.6.dbs-11ubuntu0.1

In general, a standard system upgrade is sufficient to effect the necessary changes.

Details follow:

It was discovered that the TCP wrapper library was incorrectly allowing connections to services that did not specify server-side connection details. Remote attackers could connect to services that had been configured to block such connections. This only affected Ubuntu Feisty.

Original Source

Url : http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-507-1

CWE : Common Weakness Enumeration

% Id Name
100 % CWE-264 Permissions, Privileges, and Access Controls

OVAL Definitions

Definition Id: oval:org.mitre.oval:def:17545
 
Oval ID: oval:org.mitre.oval:def:17545
Title: USN-507-1 -- tcp-wrappers vulnerability
Description: It was discovered that the TCP wrapper library was incorrectly allowing connections to services that did not specify server-side connection details.
Family: unix Class: patch
Reference(s): USN-507-1
CVE-2007-4601
Version: 7
Platform(s): Ubuntu 7.04
Product(s): tcp-wrappers
Definition Synopsis:

CPE : Common Platform Enumeration

TypeDescriptionCount
Os 1

OpenVAS Exploits

Date Description
2009-03-23 Name : Ubuntu Update for tcp-wrappers vulnerability USN-507-1
File : nvt/gb_ubuntu_USN_507_1.nasl

Open Source Vulnerability Database (OSVDB)

Id Description
40140 TCP Wrappers on Linux libwrap daemon_or_port_match Block Bypass

Nessus® Vulnerability Scanner

Date Description
2007-11-10 Name : The remote Ubuntu host is missing one or more security-related patches.
File : ubuntu_USN-507-1.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO

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